The Brandywine Battlefield Park could be redesigned and used as a visitors’ center for the entire Brandywine Battlefield area. There’s nothing definitive yet, but that’s one of the ideas being considered by the Brandywine Battlefield Task Force as part of a preservation plan for the entire 35,000-acre battlefield that includes parts of 15 different municipalities from Kennett Square to Thornbury Township. “We want to use…
Steven Clarke is an adult who loves playing with trains and he’s got a job that lets him do just that year round. Clarke is the man behind the annual model railroad display at the Brandywine River Museum’s A Brandywine Christmas. He’s been taking care of the trains and running the display for the past 36 years, almost as long as there’s been a model…
• The walls of the Chadds Ford Gallery are covered with it’s annual tradition, Christmas in Miniature. More than 70 professional artists have smaller works of art on display through Dec. 31. It’s the 31st annual event for the gallery that started the Christmas in Miniature display that’s been copied by other galleries.. Gallery Director Barbara Moore said the miniature art is a great…
Delaware County veterans can now obtain a free Veterans photo identification card at the Government Center in Media, enabling them to access discounts offered to veterans by various businesses, restaurants and services. The new Veterans ID Program was launched Wednesday, Nov. 28, by Delaware County Council, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Recorder of Deeds in a program also attended by several veterans. The…
• State police are investigating a retail theft at the Jos. A. Banks store on Route 202 in Concord Township. A report said an unknown suspect took four navy colored wool pea coats valued at $1,980. The incident happened 6:52 p.m. on Nov. 27. Anyone with information is asked to call Tpr. Richardson at 484-840-1000. • Thirteen people were killed in crashes investigated by state…
Otis is a curious cutie who came to the shelter back in May as a stray kitty. At the time, he had a painful injury to one of his paws, but thankfully, he’s all healed up and ready to go to his forever home. Otis is very affectionate and loves to be scratched. He’ll acclimate well to most any family as he gets along with…
